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Topics under consideration will run the gamut from finding a balance between academics and extracurriculars, to determining how best to teach the sciences; from fostering greater faculty-student contact to figuring out what to do with the much-debated Core curriculum—the establishment of which was the cornerstone of the last curricular review...
...examine the role of “education in a free society,” with a specific focus on the way Harvard educates its undergraduates. That group’s work gave rise to the creation of the General Education (Gen Ed) system, the academic predecessor to the Core that established a set of distribution requirements for all students...
Another committee—the General Education group—will take a broad look at the mechanisms of the Harvard undergraduate education, including such controversial issues as what to do with the Core and how to make sure students receive an education that is relevant, appropriate and complete...
...believe, there is to be a shared foundation, or ‘core,’ to a Harvard undergraduate education, how should it be conceived and how might it be best be taught...
...Core of the Review